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received a handmade sweater at the baby shower
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In the matter of handmade placards—Magic Marker on cardboard, duct-taped to wooden yardsticks—there was a certain amount of politico-literary one-upmanship.
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Jill Lepore, New Yorker, 10 Nov. 2025
Beeswax candles add a handmade touch and a subtle honeyed scent.
—Elizabeth Fogarty, Better Homes & Gardens, 10 Nov. 2025
Among the most distinctive styles—all of which are handmade in France by an Hermès alum—is the Nox clutch, which features a stainless-steel-link strap inspired by a watch bracelet that Chande discovered while sorting through her grandparents’ family heirlooms with her cousins.
—Naomi Rougeau, Robb Report, 9 Nov. 2025
Downtown, colorful art galleries and boutiques are filled with coastal treasures from handmade jewelry to nautical prints and souvenirs.
—Gabi De La Rosa, Southern Living, 7 Nov. 2025
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Jill Lepore, New Yorker, 10 Nov. 2025
Beeswax candles add a handmade touch and a subtle honeyed scent.
—Elizabeth Fogarty, Better Homes & Gardens, 10 Nov. 2025
Among the most distinctive styles—all of which are handmade in France by an Hermès alum—is the Nox clutch, which features a stainless-steel-link strap inspired by a watch bracelet that Chande discovered while sorting through her grandparents’ family heirlooms with her cousins.
—Naomi Rougeau, Robb Report, 9 Nov. 2025
Downtown, colorful art galleries and boutiques are filled with coastal treasures from handmade jewelry to nautical prints and souvenirs.
—Gabi De La Rosa, Southern Living, 7 Nov. 2025
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“Handmade.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/handmade. Accessed 19 Nov. 2025.
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handmade
adjective
hand·made
ˈhan(d)-ˈmād 
: made by hand or with hand tools
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